4121 Rice St APT 2501, Lihue, HI 96766

Living is easy in this ground floor villa that was renovated from top to bottom in 2018, in the lush and verdant complex of Kalapaki Villas on Kauai. HGTV-ready design throughout is stylish, comfortable and done with quality appointments to last. Featuring durable and low-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer shaker-style soft-close cabinetry, updated stainless whirlpool appliances, quartz countertops, 6 inch craftsman baseboard trim, sliding barn door to the Master bath & designer lighting + fixtures throughout. With many windows & three sets of sliding doors to three private lanais, the villa is light and bright, with a relaxed beachy vibe and an effortless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Because it is also an end unit, the second bedroom is larger, with a walk-in closet & an extra lanai. There is ample storage throughout.Kalapaki Villas has a beautiful community pool + baby pool, bbq area, clubhouse with kitchen & secure mailboxes. There are walking paths throughout the complex, tropical mature landscaping, including a huge Banyan tree & convenient reserved parking. The walkability score is high here -- located in the heart of the Rice Street Revitalization District, just a short distance to Ha Coffee, Kauai Beer Co., Ace Hardware & Vidhina Memorial Stadium. Located just up the hill from iconic Kalapaki Bay, a picturesque & protected bay popular for paddle boarding, surfing, swimming, volleyball, beach walking or dining at one of the beachfront restaurants. Lihue is in the heart of County services & major shopping, including Costco, Safeway & Kukui Grove Shopping Center, which is a major convenience. Being centrally located on the island means you can get to the north shore in under an hour, or the west side in under an hour when you seek adventures, variety of beaches and hiking, but everything you need is right outside your door and at your fingertips.This unit can be sold furnished. Matterport virtual tour available.